Carl Benton Reid "LIFE WITH FATHER" Betty Linley 1946 New Haven Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the three
-night, National Tour engagement of HOWARD LINDSAY and RUSSEL CROUSE play "LIFE WITH FATHER" at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut. (The production opened November 8th, 1939 at the Empire Theatre in New York City and ran for 3224 performances while simultaneously playing on the road.) ..... The play starred CARL BENTON REID and BETTY LINLEY and featured DORIS BELACK, WILLIAM BERRIAN, SCOTT DEMAREST, CHARLES LA TORRELLA, PRESTON ZUCKER, HELEN KINGSTEAD, MARGARET THEDIECK, ANN SORG, HENRY CRAIG NESLO, HELEN HARRELSON, VIVIAN PURCELL, WILLIAM JEFFREY, JAMES JOLLEY and CATHERINE BELLIS ..... CREDITS: Book by HOWARD LINDSAY and RUSSEL CROUSE based on stories by CLARENCE DAY; Sets and Costumes designed by STEWART CHANEY; Staged by BRETAIGNE WINDUST; Produced by OSCAR SERLIN
..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 6" X 9" inches and includes wonderful graphics and excerpts from a number of reviews on the backside ..... CONDITION: With the exception of a light corner crease at the bottom right and minor edge wear, this rare handbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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